Breaking News! What Is Happening in the World Around Us? Current Event Class

In this ongoing discussion-based class, students will reflect and analyze current event stories.

Carmen Cox

214 total reviews for this teacher

4 reviews for this class

Completed by 35 learners

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50 minutes

per class

Once per week

every week

13-18

year olds

3-6

learners per class

per learner

How does an “Ongoing” course work?

Meets on a weekly schedule, join any week, no need to catch up on previous material

Live video chats, recorded and monitored for safety and quality

Discussions via classroom forum and private messages with the teacher

Automatic payment every Sunday, cancel any time

Great for clubs and for practicing skills

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Description

Class Experience

Each class will start with the Weekly Rap from Flocabulary.  The Weekly Rap is three or more weekly current events set to music. We will discuss and analyze the events each week while respecting other opinions. A great aspect of current events is that it covers and connects a wide range of subjects; science, health, language, social students, and arts. It builds vocabulary, critical thinking skills, reading comprehension, and problem-solving skills. I will post the vocabulary cards, songs to...

Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.

50 minutes per week in class, and maybe some time outside of class.

Teacher

Carmen Cox

Learning Adventures with Carmen

214 total reviews

253 completed classes

About Me

Greetings from North Carolina! I am a homeschool mom of two and a teacher of many. I have a bachelor’s degree with a major in Accounting and a minor in Child Development with over thirty years of teaching experience. I have taught from age three...